configure any device to centurylink

Contact the device manufacturer for the steps for entering the settings into your device. If you can't locate the instructions that came with your device or are unable to contact the device manufacturer, you can search the Internet for a User Guide for the make and model of your device.

CenturyLink recommends "leaving a copy of email(s) on the server."

POP3, and SMTP server settings for CenturyLink customers

If you need help trouble shooting, visit the centurylink email troubleshooting section.

Email Settings
Domain	Incoming POP or IMAP^	Outgoing	Username
centurylink.net embarqmail.com Email Server Limits	POP: pop.centurylink.net POP: Port 995 SSL IMAP^: mail.centurylink.net IMAP^: Port 993 SSL	smtp.centurylink.net Port 587 TLS if available	Email Address
centurytel.net cswnet.com clds.net coastalnow.net cochill.net emadisonriver.com emadisonriver.net gallatinriver.net grics.net gulftel.com madisonriver.biz mebtel.net Email Server Limits	POP: pop.centurytel.net POP: Port 995 SSL IMAP^: N/A	smtpauth.centurytel.net Port 587 TLS if available	Email Address
q.com Email Server Limits	POP: mail.q.com POP: Port 995 SSL IMAP^: mail.q.com IMAP^: Port 993 SSL	smtp.q.com Port 587 TLS if available	Email Address
qwestoffice.net Email Server Limits	POP: pop.qwestoffice.net POP: Port 110 IMAP^: N/A	smtp.qwestoffice.net Port 465 SSL	Email Address
elpasotel.net Email Server Limits	POP: pop3.elpasotel.net POP: Port 995 SSL IMAP^: mail.elpasotel.net IMAP^: Port 993 SSL	smtp.elpasotel.net Port 587 TLS if available	Email Address
qwest.net Email Server Limits	pop.mpls.qwest.net POP: Port 110 IMAP^: N/A	pop.mpls.qwest.net Port 25	Username*

If your email address is buddies@qwest.net, username would be buddies